Enzymes Flashcards

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amylase

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  • produced in salivary glands and the pancreas

- is a carbohydrase that breaks down starch into sugar (MALTOSE)

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Protease

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  • produced in the stomach, pancreas, and small intestine

- breaks down proteins into amino acids

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Lipase

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  • produced in pancreas and small intestine

- breaks down lipids into fatty acids and glycerol

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